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Definition of
semtex noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
semtex
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈsɛmtɛks
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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a powerful
explosive
that is used for making bombs, often illegally
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semtex
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